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Vietnamese media navigate economics of journalism in digital age

For decades, the country's press sector relied largely on two traditional sources of revenue: print circulation and advertising. However, the rise of social media and cross-border digital platforms has fundamentally altered that equation, forcing newsrooms to rethink how they operate and generate income.

Tue, Jun 23, 2026, 09:54:00

Heritage resources fuel Hue’s new growth ambitions

Hue is simultaneously stepping up efforts to attract investment into tourism, services and cultural industries. In the first five months of 2026, the city secured more than 19 trillion VND in newly registered investment capital, with projects planned in coastal tourism, lagoon-based ecotourism, cultural spaces along the Perfume River, convention and exhibition centres, night-time economy projects and cultural innovation hubs.

Tue, Jun 23, 2026, 09:54:00

Bac Ninh seeks high-quality foreign investment for sustainable growth

According to Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Pham Van Thinh, the province aims to maintain stable and sustainable growth, improve the competitiveness of both the economy and local businesses, and make better use of free trade agreements (FTAs) to expand and diversify export markets.

Tue, Jun 23, 2026, 09:54:00

Korean battery makers accelerate push into US ESS market

Major battery makers are ramping up efforts to expand in the U.S. energy storage system (ESS) market, driven by surging demand from artificial intelligence (AI) data centers and a shift away from Chinese supply chains, as they seek to offset slowing electric vehicle (EV) demand.

Tue, Jun 23, 2026, 09:54:00

Son La province's Arabica coffee affirms position on international market

The northern mountainous province of Son La’s Arabica coffee, already exported to the US, Australia and New Zealand, is expanding its global reach by targeting high-value markets with strict sustainability and anti-deforestation standards.

Tue, Jun 23, 2026, 09:54:00

Ha Noi to start construction on five key metro lines

Five key metro lines are scheduled to begin construction in Ha Noi on June 22, providing fresh momentum for the development of public transport and urban growth.

Tue, Jun 23, 2026, 09:54:00

Economic zone offers Dak Lak growth

The arrival of Hoa Phat Group with a series of multi-billion dollar ventures in South Phu Yen Economic Zone promises to create a new turning point for this coastal economic zone.

Mon, Jun 22, 2026, 11:48:00

Japan remains the top destination for Vietnamese laborers

There are about 680,000 Vietnamese citizens currently living and working in Japan. Japanese authorities have expressed expectations to further increase the n...